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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MAY TUESDAY,

1988.

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JURY HOLDS BLINDNESS PREFERABLE TO DEATH

Baby's Eyes Must

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Chicago, May 9."

A medical problem which all

America has been discussing was decided to-day by a jury of

STOP PRESS NEWS

Devonport Seaman Killed In Dorsetshire

WORKERS SATISFIED

The two-month-old strike at the Chung Hwa Book Company plant was satisfactorily concluded to-day when 1,344 men went back to work. included 705 recalcitrant They strikers who had held out for more

money when their colleagues had al- ready returned to work after a brief walle-out.

No further trouble is expected as the men now seem perfectly satisfied

The identity of the rating, on twelve doctors, scientists and who was found shot dead clergymen, who agreed on the H.M.S. Dorsetshire when the desirability of an immediate cruiser was near Cairns, North operation on a five-weeks-old Queensland, on her return voyage with conditions.

from Australia to Hongkong, baby girl, Helaine Colan.

has now been revealed by the Naval authorities.

The baby girl has a growth in the head which is slowly moving towards her brain. Cure can be effected only by removing her eyes, thus present- ing a problem whether death would not be preferable to felong blind-

ness.

to-

He is Leading Seaman Robert E. Dickinson, of Devonport.

ARMED JUNK SEIZED

The authorities here are still in the A Hongkong registered junk which circumstances was a miniature foaling arsenal, dark regarding the surrounding the death of Dickinson.proved a welcome haul for Japanese At present all that is known is that Destroyer No. 23, becording to the re he was found dead as a result of aport of the Master of the now mis-

sing craft gunshot wound.

A coroner's court was conducted left at Cairns, but its findings have not

The baby is stricken with retinal blioma a cancerous tumour which

along the optic nerve creeps

the brain-in words the eye, with the

right eye simllar impaired In Without an

operation, the would have ved for only months at the most.

Fong Cho-mun, 47, Informed the police here that on May 5 he was sailing past the Sam Ming Customs

probably been meantime the Dorsetshire, Station in the Pearl River when an

In the child which

lelsurely voyage armed launch took off from the des- had planned five from Australia to Hongkong, is now tro

troyer and party carrying revolvera An operation speeding at 10 knots for a non-stop come on board, After a brief search, trip from Cairns to the Colony. The the crew was ordered into the sam- here within a pan and told to row away. The junk cruiser is expected week, and immediately she arrives, a was then towed to the destroyer and full enquiry will be conducted by the was not seen again. local naval authorities.

would necessitate severance of the optle nerve, with resulting blindness, The distraught parents, a young Herman Chiengo dentist named Colun and his wife, threw the onus of making a decision on the Jury. after whose decision the baby's left eye was to-day removed.

A Cemmillee of eight X-Ray now examine the specialists wil

of baby to determine the course treatment for the right eye which, if too for affected, will also have to be removed if the baby's life is to be: saved. Reuter,

JAPAN SEES SIGNIFICANCE IN TREATY

Tokyo, May 9. Referring to reports of possible Italo-Japanese friction as a result of the Agreement between Britain and Italy, Mr. Kakl Hirota, the Japanese Foreign Minister, made the following the press to-night: statement to "There have been various reports purporting to give the impression that the Anglo-Italian accord will take its tenets from the Japanese Halo- German anti-Cominterni agreement.

"Nothing can be further from the truth. Close co-operation between Japan, Italy and Germany is pro- vided for in the anti-Comintern Pact, circum- which cannot under any stances be affected by any agreement between Great Britain, Italy and Germany.

"Rather, the co-operation of Great Britain with Italy and Germany con be deemed her approach to the anti-1

the Comintern alignment, while Anglo-French alignment seems pri- marily aimed at securing the peace of Europe. United Press.

MR. J. S. DAVIS GIVEN AMBASSADOR'S POST

Washington, May 8, President Roosevelt has nominated Mr. Joseph S. Davis, the well-known

Ambassador economist, as U.S. Belgium.

to

The new Ambassador is well- known in England, which he visited in war and post-war years on various missions. He was a member of the Allied Maritime Transport Council in London in 1917-18, and was Assistant Statistician to the American Shipping Mission

to London in 1917. He rendered valuable nssistance Technical Assistant to the American members of the Dawes Commission in 1910.-United Press.

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